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Where does “frigotartinable” come from?

frigotartinable (French) comes from French tartinable, from French tartiner, from French tartine, from French tarte, from German torte, from Italian torta, from Late Latin torta, from Latin torta panis — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

frigotartinable (French): spreadable straight from the refrigerator

Definitions

  1. spreadable straight from the refrigerator

Ancestry of “frigotartinable”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchtartinablespreadable
2Frenchtartinerto spread
3FrenchtartineA slice of bread topped with sweet or savoury...
4Frenchtartepie, tart; slap; something easy to do
5Germantorteinflection of torten: ## first-person singular...
6Italiantortapie, tart, cake or similar; roundel; The act of...
7Late Latintorta—
8Latintorta panistwisted bread
9Latintortustwisted, crooked; spun, whirled; bent, distorted
10Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
11Proto-Italic-tus—
12Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots
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